Attention Investors: Explore this charming and cozy 2-bedroom home located on a picturesque, wide, brick-lined street near Lombard Junior High School. This property is being sold as-is and requires new floor covering throughout (the living room may have hardwood beneath the carpet). Features include a one-car attached garage, partial basement, tree provides shade for backyard, and a welcoming front porch. Notable updates include replacement of windows, vinyl siding, and the roof in 2000. The AC unit requires freon. A must-see investment opportunity!
Sold for $38,000
$38,000
540 S Whitesboro St, Galesburg, IL 61401
2beds
896sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1902
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$41,700 Zestimate®
$42/sqft
$898 Estimated rent
Home value
$41,700
Estimated sales range
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Wide brick-lined streetWelcoming front porch
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Listed by:
Scott Cramer Cell:309-297-0637,
RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
Bought with:
Scott Cramer, 475182704
RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1253564
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16ft 6in x 11ft 6in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 6in x 9ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 23ft 0in x 8ft 6in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 16ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 896
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 896
- Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 49.5 x 132
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 9914258008
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1902
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: City of Galesburg
Location
- Region: Galesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $42/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $46,470
- Annual tax amount: $1,423
- Date on market: 9/30/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 123 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2025 | Sold | $38,000-5%$42/sqft |
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| 1/30/2025 | Contingent | $40,000$45/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Price change | $40,000-11.1%$45/sqft |
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| 9/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $45,000$50/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,437 +0.9% | $15,490 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $1,424 +14% | $15,000 +13.8% |
| 2022 | $1,249 +3.3% | $13,180 +6% |
| 2021 | $1,210 -1.6% | $12,430 |
| 2020 | $1,229 +1.2% | $12,430 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $1,214 +0.3% | $12,180 |
| 2018 | $1,210 +42.3% | $12,180 +3% |
| 2017 | $850 | $11,830 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $850 | $11,660 +24.8% |
| 2013 | $850 | $9,340 |
| 2012 | -- | $9,340 -2.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $9,580 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $9,730 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $9,450 +3.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $9,170 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61401
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lombard Middle SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Churchill Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 1/10Galesburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Lombard
- High: Galesburg
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Illinois
- Knox County
- Galesburg
- 61401
- 540 S Whitesboro St
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